The Roundup: Brad Lidge is Out a Month, Defending Bill Self & 375-pound Shark Jumps Into Boat
By Jason McIntyre
A 375-pound mako shark jumped into a fisherman’s boat. [LA Times]
Ryan Mallett, the Arkansas QB, is “tumbling down” draft boards. [Rotoworld]
Brad Lidge, the Phillies’ closer, will be out 3-6 weeks with a shoulder injury. [Inquirer]
What the lockout is like for an NFL veteran vs. a practice squad player. [Esquire]
Tom Penders is doing a good job promoting his book and bashing the NCAA/college basketball. [Quad]
Maryland sophomore Jordan Williams is going to enter the NBA draft. [Wash Post]
No Final Four for Britney Griner and Baylor. The Bears were upset by Texas A&M last night. [Chronicle]
Lengthy feature on David Eckstein. The word “scrappy” was not used. [Postgame]
Gregg Doyel’s best effort to defend Bill Self’s history of getting upset in March by vastly inferior mid-majors. [CBS Sports]
Working out with Davone Bess of the Dolphins during the lockout. [Herald]
If you missed it yesterday, it’s nice to see a newspaper bring down an overpaid Fiesta Bowl executive. [Republic]
Ron Karkovice is a pretty boring interview. [Diamond Hoggers]
Babies! Talking! And gesticulating!
That’s an aggressive male cheerleader. [via BSO]